Oporto Collection (#13)

Man walks by the azulejo tile panel of the Carmo church in Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Bottles for tasting, Symingtons port lodge, Oporto (Porto), Portugal, Europe

Port barges on Douro River, with city beyond, Oporto (Porto), Portugal, Europe

Ponte Dom Luis I across the Douro River, Porto (Oporto), Portugal, Europe

City skyline with houses, churches and cathedral above left, in Oporto, Portugal, Europe

The Ribeira district on the waterfront of the Douro River, with the white facade of the Bishops Palace above, in the centre of Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Barco rabelo, the port barges on the River Douro, with the Dom Luis I bridge behind in the city of Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Dom Luis 1 bridge over the River Douro, Cais de Ribeira waterfront, with Vila Nova de Gaia opposite, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Cais de Ribeira waterfront near the Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge, Ribeira, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Traditional port barcos (boats), Cais dos Barcos Rabelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Traditional port barrels in which tawny port is maturing, in cellars of port lodge Ramos Pinto, Av. Ramos Pinto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Port tasting in the cellars of port lodge Caves Grahams, Qta do Agro, Vila Nova de Gaia, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

A Perola Do Bolhao, Art Nouveau cafe and delicatessen, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Looking south from the Clerical Tower (Torre dos Clerigos) towards the Ribeira district and the Douro River, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Cais de Ribeira waterfront, Ribeira, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Entrance of the Belle Epoque (Art Nouveau) Cafe Majestic, Rua de Santa Catarina, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Tenement housing, Rua Nove da Alfandega, Miragaia area of Oporto, Portugal, Europe

River Douro and city, Porto (Oporto), Portugal, Europe

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Oporto, a city rich in history and beauty, offers a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. Step into the Sao Bento Railway Station, where the interior is adorned with stunning azulejos depicting historical events, painted by the talented Jorge Colalo. These intricate tiles transport you back in time as you marvel at their artistry. As you wander through the Ribeira Quarter, your eyes are drawn to laundry hanging from windows, adding a touch of authenticity to this picturesque neighborhood. The Douro River gracefully flows alongside Ribeira at sunset, creating an enchanting scene that has earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the heart of Oporto's culture by exploring its historic houses and Cathedral in the Ribeira district. Each building tells its own story and adds to the tapestry of this remarkable city. In one bustling street scene, people eagerly board a trolley bus - a glimpse into daily life in Oporto. Meanwhile, port-carrying barcos dotting Porto's shores remind us of the city's connection to Portugal's famous fortified wine. The Sao Bento railway station once again captivates with its mesmerizing azulejos artwork while nearby Caves Taylor port producers proudly display rows upon rows of port casks - evidence of Oporto's deep-rooted association with this beloved beverage. Cruising along the Douro River reveals sherry boats peacefully floating on its waters – an iconic sight that perfectly encapsulates Oporto’s maritime heritage. From atop Dom Luis I Bridge or Vila Nova de Gaia across from it, take in an awe-inspiring overview of Porto’s old town. This vantage point allows you to appreciate both architectural wonders and natural beauty simultaneously – truly showcasing all that Oporto has to offer.